Scripting VMware Power Tools: Automating Virtual Infrastructure Administration - Softcover

Muller, Al

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1597490598 ISBN 13: 9781597490597

Publisher: Syngress, 2006

Synopsis

This book contains simple and advanced scripting using both ESX and Linux commands to provide awesome virtual tools to automate administrative tasks of ESX Server.

This book will cover the native tools that VMware provides with ESX Server. It will then discuss in detail the different scripting API’s and how they can be leveraged to provide some very useful, practical and time saving tools to manage a virtual infrastructure. From virtual server provisioning to backups and everything in between, this book is a one stop shop for virtual tools.

* An essential guide to virtualisation using both Linux and ESX commands

* The companion Web site for book provides dozens for working scripts and tools presented in the book

* Maximise VMware's powerful scripting language to automate time consuming administrative tasks

About this title

Synopsis

This book contains simple and advanced scripting using both ESX and Linux commands to provide awesome virtual tools to automate administrative tasks of ESX Server. This book will cover the native tools that VMware provides with ESX Server. It will then discuss in detail the different scripting APIs and how they can be leveraged to provide some very useful, practical and time saving tools to manage a virtual infrastructure. From virtual server provisioning to backups and everything in between, this book is a one stop shop for virtual tools. It is an essential guide to virtualisation using both Linux and ESX commands. The companion Web site for the book provides dozens for working scripts and tools presented in the book. Maximise VMware's powerful scripting language to automate time consuming administrative tasks.

Edition details

• Publisher: Syngress
• Publication date: 2006
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1597490598
• ISBN 13: 9781597490597
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 398